"It is the east, and Juliet is the sun" - what does this mean?*1 pointShakespeare uses this metaphor to show that Romeo's world starts and ends with his love for Juliet. By comparing her to the sun the audience realises that she "lights up his world" and brings forward light and warmth. Romeo's love is obvious for Juliet through this line.Shakespeare uses this simile to show that Romeo's world starts and ends with his love for Juliet. By comparing her to the sun the audience realises that she "lights up his world" and brings forward light and warmth. Romeo's love is obvious for Juliet through this line.Shakespeare uses this personification to show that Romeo's world starts and ends with his love for Juliet. By comparing her to the sun the audience realises that she "lights up his world" and brings forward light and warmth. Romeo's love is obvious for Juliet through this line.

"But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? / It is the east, and Juliet is the sun." aSimile bPersonification cAllusion dMetaphor

What is the central theme of this scene? What background might it provide to the unfolding story of Romeo and Juliet that follows this scene?

Identify the speaker of the following lines:"But soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun." aFriar Laurence bRomeo cMercutio dJuliet

How does "Romeo and Juliet's" depiction of love relate to the play's overarching themes?"

The sun wakes up,orange embers on the horizon.Light strikes the buildings like flame.The city yawns, stretches, awakes.And like a spark catching, I, too,start the day.A)Use the passage to answer the question.Draw a conclusion about the author’spurpose for the use of figurative language inthe last line.( 1 point)The figurative language gives the sunhuman characteristics like the speakerin the poem.The figurative language compares aspark to the speaker’s appearance.The figurative language unites thesunrise, the waking city, and thespeaker in one moment in time.The figurative language connects thecity to the images of light in the poem.